Note 5 retrouvez a dictionary of slang and unconventional english et des millions de livres en stock sur amazonfr achetez neuf ou doccasion. Note 5 retrouvez a dictionary of slang and unconventional english colloquialisms and catch phrases solecisms and catachreses nicknames vulgarisms and such americanisms as have been naturalized et des millions de livres en stock sur amazonfr achetez neuf ou doccasion. A dictionary of slang and unconventional english is a dictionary of slang originally compiled by the noted lexicographer of the english language eric partridge the first edition was published in 1937 and seven editions were eventually published by partridge an eighth edition was published in 1984 after partridges death by editor paul beale in 1990 beale published an abridged version . The definitive work on the subject this dictionary available again in its eighth edition gives a full account of slang and unconventional english over four centuries and will entertain and inform all language lovers. The definitive work on slang and unconventional english this edition is fully revised and updated by paul beale and includes some 500 new entries the dictionary gives a fully documented account of english slang over four centuries and will entertain and inform all lovers of the english language